Economic Impact

Source: St. Louis RCGA, 2010

$118.8M – The annual impact (direct, indirect and induced) of Webster University operations,
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and University student
spending on Webster Groves

$232.8M – The annual impact (direct, indirect and induced) of Webster University operations,
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and University student
spending on St. Louis

$293.7M – The annual impact (direct, indirect and induced) of Webster University operations,
Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis and University student
spending on the St. Louis Metropolitan area.

1,298 – The number of employees on the Webster Groves campus, making the University the
largest employer in Webster Groves.

$331,066 – Total cost of tuition paid by the University through the 2010 academic year to
fund Webster Groves City Employee Scholarship since 1999.

5,413 – The number of students enrolled at the Webster Groves campus for fall 2010.

1,307 – The number of Webster University alumni living in 63119.

165 – The number of Webster University employees living in 63119.

Cultural Impact

49 – Conservatory of Theatre Arts theater annual performances

240 – Repertory Theatre of St. Louis annual performances

6 – Webster University Dance annual performances

120 – Webster University Music Department annual performances

54 – Community Music School of Webster University annual performances

32 – Opera Theatre of Saint Louis annual performances

12 – Art and photography annual exhibits

Speakers

Holden Public Policy Forum – A nonpartisan speaker series, created by former Missouri Governor Bob Holden, to
bring public policy leaders to the University to discuss key national and international
issues and engage with students and the community.

Walker School of Business & Technology Success to Significance Speaker Series – A forum where global corporate leaders and opinion makers who impact our world
can share their leadership journey while speaking to the challenges and opportunities
evident in their organizations.

The Webster University Book Club meets every other month at noon in the Emerson Library Conference room to discuss
the club's latest book selection.

Sponsorships

Webster University is a sponsor of the following community activities: